professors of journalism

updated Tue. March 6, 2018

UM journalism professor Samir Husni presents the Magazine Launch of the Year award earlier this month at the American Magazine Media Conference in New York. Photo by Ben Gabbe/Getty Images for MPA - The Association of Magazine Media University of Mississippi journalism professor andÃÂ ...

In the early 1970s, an ex-Harvard professor named Timothy Leary, who had become the "High Priest of LSD," became something else: President Nixon's public enemy No. 1. Bill Minutaglio and Steven L. Davis' new nonfiction book, The Most Dangerous Man In America, chronicles the Nixon administration'sÃÂ ...

University of Mississippi journalism professor and Magazine Innovation Center director Samir Husni represented the university earlier this month at the American Magazine Media Conference in New York and presented The Magnolia Journal with the 2017 Launch of the Year Award. Husni, known as "Mr.

The situation turned bleak for an Air Force pilot on that overcast night of May 4, 1956. His plane's radar signal suddenly went dead and he lost his bearing. He sent out an emergency signal. From a nearby control tower, a young Air Force lieutenant, Donald W. Carson, made contact with the pilot and calmlyÃÂ ...

During his classes, journalism professor Tom Wheeler would often joke about lacking a traditional newspaper background before he arrived as an instructor at the University of Oregon's journalism school. But to his students and colleagues, Wheeler was a master storyteller. He would regale his studentsÃÂ ...

Alec Klein, who directs the Medill Justice Project, was the subject of a public letter of complaint from former students and employees. He denies accusations of sexual harassment. A prominent journalism professor is taking a leave of absence from Northwestern University after 10 of his former students andÃÂ ...

A Northwestern University journalism professor accused of misconduct by former students and employees this week is taking a leave of absence from the university, school officials said Thursday. Alec Klein, a professor in the Medill School of Journalism, will step away from his posts teaching investigativeÃÂ ...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- A professor at Northwestern University has been accused of inappropriate behavior by 10 women. Alec Klein, a journalism professor at the Medill School of Journalism, was accused of inappropriate touching and using crass bullying language. The allegations were laid out in a letterÃÂ ...

James Alexander Thom, a former IU School of Journalism professor and lecturer, received the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indianapolis Library Foundation, according to a January press release. Thom, a historical fiction novelist and former Indianapolis Star reporter and columnist, also wonÃÂ ...

Paul Niwa, Assistant Dean of the school of Communication and Assistant Professor of Journalism at Emerson College. He is also a member of the New England Chapter of the Asian American journalist Association. He tweets @pniwa. John Carroll, professor of journalism at Boston University's College ofÃÂ ...

During his classes, journalism professor Tom Wheeler would often joke about lacking a traditional newspaper background before he arrived as an instructor at the University of Oregon's journalism school. But to his students and colleagues, Wheeler was a master storyteller. He would regale his studentsÃÂ ...

EVANSTON, Ill. -- A professor at Northwestern University has been accused of inappropriate behavior by 10 women. ALEC Klein, a journalism professor at the Medill school of Journalism, was accused of inappropriate touching and using crass bullying language. The allegations were laid out in a letterÃÂ ...

James Alexander Thom, a former IU school of Journalism professor and lecturer, received the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indianapolis Library Foundation, according to a January press release. Thom, a historical fiction novelist and former Indianapolis Star reporter and columnist, also wonÃÂ ...

Editor's Note: University of Georgia journalism professor Barry Hollander lost his long battle with cancer on Tuesday. While we published a profile of Hollander, noting his long service to journalism and the Athens community, we also recognized the opportunity he afforded us to publish his obituary asÃÂ ...

The student paper quoted both a school official who said that maintaining the page was too time-consuming, and a former journalism professor who -- contradicting her -- said it doesn't take long to upload a PDF. "The Office of the Attorney General does this so people can look it up and not have to makeÃÂ ...

Katie Roiphe is a journalism professor at NYU's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. Her part in the outing .... Tcholakian is a professor of journalism at The New school, but told WSN on the phone that her email to Conover represented her personal views and not those of The New School. Tcholakian saidÃÂ ...

... about what sources to trust, and 63 percent feel they do not know how to distinguish between accurate reporting and rumors. NYU journalism professor Jay Rosen recently tweeted an excerpt of a lecture he delivered 20 years ago that provides clear guideline for understanding which news stories to trust.

If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, ABC News must be feeling very flattered at the choice of Jeff Glor to anchor the CBS Evening News. Glor and ABC world news Tonight anchor David Muir are so similar, they're almost clones. Both men are in their early 40s and grew up in upstate New York. Muir isÃÂ ...

Ward was also a longtime adjunct journalism professor at TSU and a proud alum of the university. He was 45. A ceremony will be held Friday at 1 p.m. in the Recital Hall in the university's Performing arts Center, according to a TSU news release. A brief room dedication will take place immediately followingÃÂ ...

17 on the deep significance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy for those seeking to understand and respond to recent divisive political developments. Cobb, the IRA A. Lipman Professor of Journalism at Columbia University and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, delivered the keynote address at anÃÂ ...

Jonathan Klarfeld, 80, a longtime COM associate professor of journalism, had a lengthy career, including stints as a UPI bureau chief and a Boston ... Behind his seemingly gruff demeanor, the longtime College of Communication associate professor of journalism cared deeply about his students, they say.

Steve Smith, journalism and mass media professor at the University of Idaho, will be retiring May 2019 after eight years of teaching. Smith said he always had a passion for reporting - ever since watching Superman as a kid. "From that point on I just had this thing about being a reporter," Smith said.

Loni Smith McKown, former Butler journalism professor, filed a lawsuit against Butler University for alleged discrimination. She was a professor in the College of Communication from 2010 to spring 2017. McKown also served as the Collegian adviser for five years until she was removed from the position inÃÂ ...

Boston University lost a longtime professor and mentor with the death of Jonathan Klarfeld Monday night. Klarfeld taught journalism in the College of Communication for more than 40 years. He was 80 years old. Klarfeld's death was announced to the College of Communication faculty and staff on Tuesday,ÃÂ ...

Leonard Downie Jr. was in Washington, D.C., newsroom at the time of the Pentagon Papers, Nixon administration. Steven Spielberg's "The Post" is one of the most highly anticipated films of the year, featuring a star-studded cast, plenty of Oscar buzz and expectations that it will take home some snazzyÃÂ ...

As a journalism professor, I've been meaning to thank him for that. Nothing inspires this next generation of truth seekers like a president who thinks that what he's doing to this country is a whole lot of none of their business. "The Post" is the story of two brave newspapers, really, but focuses on one of them:ÃÂ ...

Professor of Journalism at Union University and Jackson Sun columnist Ted Kluck was the featured author at January's Friends of the Library book review. Kluck spoke about his career, creative nonfiction and his memoir, "Hello, I Love You: Adventures in Adoptive Fatherhood." "I really just started, kind of,ÃÂ ...

Thirteen journalism professors from eight states and two countries are at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkiteschool of Journalism and Mass Communication for the annual Scripps Howard Journalism Entrepreneurship Institute, a rigorous five-day seminar that focuses on the concepts and practices ofÃÂ ...

This year 2018 marks my 40th year as a professor of journalism. I started teaching in 1978 at the State University of New York/College at Old Westbury on Long Island. Each year I've had a couple of hundred students which, times 40, comes to a total of thousands of students. We happily recall our teachers,ÃÂ ...

Ben Bogardus, a journalism professor at Connecticut's Quinnipiac University, said Kotb's selection was a good one "because it reinforces the sense of a family coming together after a shared trauma." The timing is important for NBC, because Today will get a burst of attention next month with the WinterÃÂ ...

Trisha O'Connor, a journalism professor who worked at the Star as a reporter and editor during the period, told The Associated Press in an interview Tuesday that although she didn't witness or experience assaults, stories of Ayers' behavior were so numerous that she and other women at the paper wouldÃÂ ...

In his important year-end post for his site PressThink, New York University journalism professor and critic Jay Rosen warned, "the world has changed and journalists are in the fight of their lives." Rosen's point is that the way for journalism to earn trust has changed because users now have more choicesÃÂ ...

Contrary to expert predictions, local television stations owned by large Corporations are still pursuing investigative journalism, according to new research by a UO journalism professor. Jesse Abdenour's recently published paper challenges the idea that corporate ownership threatens an important role ofÃÂ ...

THE MORE consumers UNDERSTAND the news media and how journalists do their jobs, the less likely they are to buy into conspiracy theories--even ones that might be "politically tempting," a new study by a trio of journalism professors has found. People who believe conspiracy theories are not "theÃÂ ...

Katie Foss, an associate professor in the school of Journalism at Middle Tennessee State University, has put 10 years of research into her new book, "Breastfeeding and Media: Exploring Conflicting Discourses That Threaten public health." The book looks at the portrayal of breastfeeding in media, such asÃÂ ...

Recall 'embarrassing' edition of CP Stylebook full of errors on Inuit, says journalism professor ... Kelly said that when it comes to spelling, Carleton journalism professors have an informal policy where a student receives an automatic 'F' for misspelling a name. He also added that newspapers will generallyÃÂ ...

Three weeks ago, during a trip to Taipei, I asked Professor Huangfu Ho-Wang out to lunch. The professor, my former journalism teacher, didn't say no, and joined me at a restaurant at a pre-arranged time. However, after arriving at the place he informed me: "I am terribly sorry I am not feeling well thisÃÂ ...

I wrote five or six ledes to this story, but couldn't settle on one. None of them did Tom Miller, the subject of this tribute, justice. I think the only person who could've helped me pick is the man himself. Miller, The Bulletin's beloved, longtime adviser and Gonzaga journalism professor since 1985, retired lastÃÂ ...

Dr. Matthew Pressman, an assistant professor of Journalism in the College of Communication and the arts, recently had his article about the proposed merger between AT&T and Time Warner published in The Washington Post. In his piece entitled "The Justice Department's move to block the AT&T-TimeÃÂ ...

Jay Rosen, associate professor of journalism at New York University, stressed the problem of so-called 'both-sides journalism.' "Asymmetrical polarization means the right has been drifting right faster than the left has been drifting left," Rosen said. "There's more safety in the center, but there may be lessÃÂ ...

Ten women sign letter accusing Northwestern journalism professor ALEC Klein of sexual harassment and assault [UPDATED]. Former students and employees who worked with Klein on the Medill Justice Project come forward with allegations stretching back a decade. by Maya Dukmasova; Feb 7, 2018.

Some countries count only gold medals when reporting, but the US lumps gold, silver and bronze medals all into one number. Senior associate dean for Undergraduate Studies at the UNC school of Media and Journalism Charlie Tuggle wrote an article published to CNN about a new method developed toÃÂ ...

ALEC Klein, right, a professor at Northwestern University's Medill school of Journalism, was accused by former students of inappropriate behavior. (Chicago Tribune and Northwestern University photos). Dawn RhodesContact ReporterChicago Tribune. Ten former students and employees of Northwestern University'sÃÂ ...

A Northwestern University journalism professor accused of misconduct by former students and employees this week is taking a leave of absence from the university, school officials said Thursday. ALEC Klein, a professor in the Medill School of Journalism, will step away from his posts teaching investigativeÃÂ ...

ALEC Klein, who directs the Medill Justice Project, was the subject of a public letter of complaint from former students and employees. He denies accusations of sexual harassment. A prominent journalism professor is taking a leave of absence from Northwestern University after 10 of his former students andÃÂ ...

Robert Jensen, professor of journalism, University of Texas, Austin, and author of The End of Patriarchy: Radical Feminism for Men, is a political activist who has worked in the arena of radical feminism for the last three decades. He was in the city to give a talk at the invitation of the Indian Institute ofÃÂ ...